backstay in Finnish
backstay in Finnish is hekki, hekstaagi, peräharus.
backstay in Finnish
hekki
(nautical) A part of the rigging of a sailing ship extending from the top of the mast (masthead) to the back of the ship; they support the strain on all upper masts and provide additional support to the shrouds when the wind is abaft the beam.
hekstaagi
(nautical) A part of the rigging of a sailing ship extending from the top of the mast (masthead) to the back of the ship; they support the strain on all upper masts and provide additional support to the shrouds when the wind is abaft the beam.
peräharus
(nautical) A part of the rigging of a sailing ship extending from the top of the mast (masthead) to the back of the ship; they support the strain on all upper masts and provide additional support to the shrouds when the wind is abaft the beam.
takale
(nautical) A part of the rigging of a sailing ship extending from the top of the mast (masthead) to the back of the ship; they support the strain on all upper masts and provide additional support to the shrouds when the wind is abaft the beam.
takastaagi
(nautical) A part of the rigging of a sailing ship extending from the top of the mast (masthead) to the back of the ship; they support the strain on all upper masts and provide additional support to the shrouds when the wind is abaft the beam.
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What is "backstay" in Finnish?
"backstay" in Finnish is hekki, hekstaagi, peräharus.
Are there other ways to say "backstay" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 5 translations listed for "backstay": hekki, hekstaagi, peräharus, takale, takastaagi.
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